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, improve their income, and pursue entrepreneurial options.The state of education in the Philippines as well as in APEC … for the development of human resources in the Philippines and lessons learnt from best practices in APEC economies were …
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The paper analyzed the presence or absence of elements needed to have an effective system of watershed management in the Maasin Watershed, Iloilo Province. IT concluded that: a) both the legal and institutional structures needed support watershed management effort are in place; b) there is evidence...
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record with regard to infrastructure development. What would be useful for the Philippines is to harness regional cooperation … and history with regard to education attainment. The experience of Malaysia and the Philippines with regard to these … transnational education while the Philippines has failed to exploit its competency in the English language largely due to its poor …
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publicly available databases for the world, Asia-Pacific, and the Philippines, the case examined in detail. The risks of these … intense natural disasters. The economies along coastal areas in South, Southeast (for example the Philippines), and East Asia …
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, and droughts, on agriculture, food security, and the natural resources and environment in the Philippines. It aimed to …
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strategies used by households in response to natural disasters in the Philippines. It used data from the 2011 CBMS Household … strategies; b) some empirical studies have been done in the Philippines analyzing the aforementioned interactions; c) relevant … between natural disasters and household poverty in the Philippines. …
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climate forecasts (SCFs). Among the risk mitigation tools available, the following emerged as most preferred by farmers …
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natural disasters to make losses more bearable, especially to the marginalized farmers. In the Philippines, the Philippine … provides a comprehensive review of the crop insurance program in the Philippines - its history, operationalization, performance …
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This paper discusses governmental fiscal support for financing long-term infrastructure projects in ASEAN countries … critical role of such fiscal support in making feasible the financing of long-term infrastructure projects that may be … need to secure budgets for long-term infrastructure projects, which may be done through a medium-term expenditure framework …
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This study examines "choke points" in the supply chain of two selected commodity groups that are of interest to the ASEAN region; within the HS15 group the study focuses on crude coconut oil (CNO); for HS03 the study covers fish and crustacean, mollusks, and other aquatic invertebrates (HS 03)....
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